When the status bar shows "[converted]"
    :set fileencoding
returns a different value that :set enc
'fileencoding' is the encoding the file actually is, and 'encoding', I
think, is the encoding the text is converted to and displayed.

On 9月22日, 下午5时16分, Jan-Herbert Damm <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am referring to the thread on special characters because it seems to be
> close to my question:
>
> Tim Chase wrote:
> >   2) :set encoding=utf-8
>
> I am using vim to write groff -mom texts. Sometimes when I save (:w) the
> status bar shows "[converted]" and sometimes it doesn't (why?). In both cases
>         :set enc        returns utf-8
> But in the files not converted I get bogus instead of german umlauts after
> processing with groff -mom.
>
> Can somebody please point me to relevant help on this? I think I have to
> aquire some background to begin with.
>
> jan

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